Rajasthan assembly poll results unexpected, we humbly accept mandate: CM Ashok Gehlot

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Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday said the assembly poll results were "unexpected for everyone" and added the party humbly accepted the people's mandate..

The BJP was appeared set to win the assembly polls in Rajasthan, defeating the Congress..

According to latest available trends, the BJP won 52 seats and was ahead in 63, while the Congress won 26 and was leading in 43...

He said all the schemes introduced by the Congress government in the past five years, including the old pension scheme and the Chiranjeevi health insurance scheme, should be taken forward by the next government...

"I thank all the Congress workers who worked hard in this election and express my gratitude to all the voters who believed in us," he said.. (Catch all the Business News, Breaking News Events and Latest News Updates on The Economic Times.)..

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